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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 53, NWS Cleveland, OH

August 10, 2016Geauga County, Trumbull County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2016, 4:21 PM EDT for Geauga County, Trumbull County, Ohio. It was in force for 21 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 10, 2016, 4:21 PM EDT (20:21 UTC)
Expired: Aug 10, 2016, 4:42 PM EDT
In force: 21 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Geauga County, OH, Trumbull County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 129 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 490 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -72 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1017 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 161 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 156 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.2
Supercell composite: 1.7

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The text

As transmitted.

434 
WUUS51 KCLE 102021
SVRCLE
OHC055-155-102100-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0053.160810T2021Z-160810T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
421 PM EDT WED AUG 10 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN TRUMBULL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN OHIO...
  SOUTHEASTERN GEAUGA COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN OHIO...

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 420 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  MIDDLEFIELD... OR 13 MILES SOUTH OF CHARDON...MOVING EAST AT 40
  MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CORTLAND...MIDDLEFIELD...KINSMAN...NORTH BLOOMFIELD...BURTON...
  WEST FARMINGTON...BRISTOLVILLE...PARKMAN...MECCA...
  JOHNSTON AND ORANGEVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4133 8100 4135 8101 4135 8122 4151 8123
      4150 8052 4132 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 264DEG 37KT 4139 8112 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KUBINA

1 follow-up statement

729 
WWUS51 KCLE 102042
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
442 PM EDT WED AUG 10 2016

OHC055-155-102052-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0053.000000T0000Z-160810T2100Z/
TRUMBULL OH-GEAUGA OH-
442 PM EDT WED AUG 10 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN TRUMBULL AND
SOUTHEASTERN GEAUGA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 4133 8100 4135 8101 4135 8122 4151 8123
      4150 8052 4132 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 264DEG 37KT 4141 8082 

$$

KUBINA

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 9, 8:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Richland	35 min
Aug 9, 8:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Richland	35 min
Aug 9, 9:37 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		83 min
Aug 9, 9:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake	50 min
Aug 10, 12:18 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		57 min
Aug 10, 3:22 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Trumbull	113 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.